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Scientific Name
Desmognathus ochrophaeus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Desmognathus ochrophaeus Cope, 1859
Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
mountain dusky salamander
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Caudata |
| Family | Plethodontidae |
| Subfamily | Plethodontinae |
| Genus | Desmognathus |
| Species | Desmognathus ochrophaeus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JLS
Created Date
3/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
5/8/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dodds, 1999. NPBIB-172084., Accepted Detail: Hulse et al., 2001. Amphibians and Reptiles of Pennsylvania and the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.
Other Parks
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
